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Dec 2, 2023 · These musicians give an uplifting, vibrant reading to four tunes composed by Shorter, three from Silver, one each from Hank Mobley, Don Sickler, and Benny Golson. Interestingly, former Jazz Messenger Michael Mossman arranged “Free for All” and “Gregory Is Here.” Mark Taylor arranged four and Harry Allen arranged two.
Feb 27, 2009 · Benny Golson, whose 80th birthday was celebrated with a concert at Washington's Kennedy Centre last month, might well feel Allison's message is still working for him, too.
Benny Golson pointing at himself in the 1958 Art Kane photograph Watch a great CBS piece and interview with Benny Golson about the famous photograph, its creation and Benny's first visit to the original stoop 60 years later. Also, read an insightful essay from the Wall Street Journal about this iconic moment in jazz history.
Oct 13, 2009 · On Moanin', Blakey and Timmons are joined by Benny Golson (saxophone), Lee Morgan (trumpet) and Jymie Merritt (bass). Art Blakey: Jazz Messenger, Jazz Mentor One by One
American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger Benny Golson playing backstage. In 1958 Art Blakey formed a new lineup of The Jazz Messengers with four Philadelphia natives: Lee Morgan, Benny Golson (pictured), Bobby Timmons and Jymie Merritt. This group marked the beginning of probably the most fruitful period of the Jazz Messengers.
Jan 6, 2017 · Art Blakey, Lee Morgan, Benny Golson, Bobby Timmons, Jymie Merritt "I Remember Clifford" is a tender ballad written by Benny Golson in 1956 and is a homage to the hard bop jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown (a.k.a. Brownie), the influential and highly regarded jazz trumpeter who died in an auto accident at the age of 25.
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Mar 26, 2023 · A Closer Look: Benny Golson’s ‘The Other Side’ Discover the Magic of Red Garland’s ‘Groovy’ Blue Spirits: The Jazz Album That Never Ages; The Magic of ‘Red Garland’s Piano’: A Centenary Tribute “Doin’ Alright”: Dexter Gordon’s Triumph and Renaissance “Giant Steps”: How Coltrane Pushed Jazz to New Heights
